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Name: Mightier than the sword
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Author: K. J. Parker

📘 Mightier than the sword by K. J. Parker

When the empress delegates her nephew, a cured legate, to quell a threat of pirates attacking the realm’s monasteries, he embarks on a perilous tour of monasteries such as Cort Doce and Cort Malestan. Amidst battles, he explores great libraries and uncovers hidden truths about the raiders, all while navigating a romance that the empress will disapprove of. With wit and daring, he must survive the mission, or not.

First publish date: 2017

Genre: Adventure Fiction/Action Adventure

Authors: K. J. Parker

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